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No LDC graduation extension needed
Staff Reporter : Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain confirmed on Monday that Bangladesh will not request an extension for its graduation from Least Developed...
Worker unrest shuts down 12 factories in Gazipur
Staff Reporter : Hundreds of workers from a garment factory in the Bhogra area of Gazipur staged a protest on Monday morning, demanding unpaid wages....
Dhaka streets buzzing with Eid festive energy
Shahariar Islam Sovon : The streets of Dhaka have come alive with vibrant energy and bustling shoppers as Eid-ul-Fitr approaches. With only a few days...
HC ‘embarrassed’ to hear petition challenging SC Judges appoinment
Staff Reporter : A judge of a High Court bench felt embarrassed on Monday to hold hearing of a writ petition that challenged the legality...
ACC to probe Tk 220b embezzlement by Salman, ex-MP Shahin Chakladar
Staff Reporter : The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an inquiry into an alleged embezzlement of Tk 22,000 crore in Covid-19 vaccine procurement, implicating a...
DU expels 128 students over July unrest
Staff Reporter : Dhaka University (DU) has temporarily expelled 128 students in connection with violent incidents on campus during the anti-discrimination movement between July 15...
Joint-preparation meeting of BNEF, BFUNPW held
Staff Reporter : The joint-preparation meeting of the Bangladesh Newspapers Employees Federation (BNEF) and Bangladesh Federal Union of Newspaper Press Workers (BFUNPW) was held at...
Trade union demands payment by 20th Ramadan
Staff Reporter : Trade union leaders have urged authorities to pay workers’ salaries and Eid bonuses by the 20th of Ramadan to prevent any labour...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank’s new board faces allegations of corruption
Special Correspondent : Following the political transition on August 5, Bangladesh Bank dissolved the board of directors of Al-Arafah Islami Bank due to alleged corruption...
21 bank accounts of PK Halder, associates freezed
Staff Reporter : A Dhaka court has ordered the freezing of 21 bank accounts belonging to three associates of the disgraced former Managing Director of...